Old replication logs

Rudy Gevaert Rudy.Gevaert at UGent.be
Thu Aug 9 09:10:33 EDT 2007


Janne Peltonen wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> It appears that is a cyrus system is forcibly shut down, there is a
> replication log left (if the replica system wasn't up at the time). Now,
> is it safe to delete the log? 

if you don't care about its contents :)

 > What about the transactions that are in
> the log, is there a way to replay them later?  What if the system has
> been up and running for a while after the crash / forced shutdown? Is
> there a way to extract the mailboxes that have entries in the old
> logfile, to call sync_client by hand to make sure that all the mailboxes
> are up to date? Or would that be needed?
> 

Normally you can run sync_client with that logfile as parameter.  I 
can't answer in detail your other questions though.

Rudy

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